Lwamba Chileshe wins PSA Northland Squash Open

June 13 2021

Lwamba Chileshe overcame a determined challenge from his brother & fellow #teamunsquashable player Temwa Chileshe to collect the PSA Northland Squash Open with an 11-7 12-14 11-7 11-7 victory in the final of the PSA Challenger event staged at Whangarei Squash Club in New Zealand.

The PSA Northland Open saw the two brothers compete against each other in a PSA Challenger tournament for the third time this year with Lwamba Chileshe beating Temwa Chileshe in the final of the Morrinsville PSA Challenger & his younger brother reversing the result in the semi-finals of the Waikato Open.

Both brothers, who are part of the SquashXL High Performance Programme in Auckland, are currently at career-high world rankings with Lwamba Chileshe ranked at World No.126 & Temwa Chileshe ranked at World No.140.

Professional Squash Association (PSA) Northland Squash Open
Whangarei Squash Club in New Zealand
Final:
[1] Lwamba Chileshe (NZL) bt [2] Temwa Chileshe (NZL) 3-1: 11-7, 12-14, 11-7, 11-7